We invited you to play Vintage Essex Trivia when we posted this old photo on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week. Thank for sharing this photo with us, Mary Wade! The photo shows us a view of a section of the waterfront in Essex, NY. Visible to the left is the … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Essex Waterfront
Old Dock Restaurant
Summertime on Lake Champlain! Old Dock Restaurant is the best spot on the lake for great food, refreshing drinks, live music, and amazing views!
Location: 2752 Essex Rd, Essex, New York 12936
Phone: (518) 963-4232
Learn more and see special and hours of operation at www.facebook.com/olddockrestaurant/.
Essex Doodles Weekly: From Booms to Boats
Have you discovered of our new sister website, EssexNY.us? This is the new online home for the Essex Events Calendar and The Doodler's Guide to Essex, NY. The Essex Events Calendar is the quickest way to discover what’s happening in and around Essex, New York. Check out the … [Read more...] about Essex Doodles Weekly: From Booms to Boats
Daily Doodle: Essex Dock House by David Brayden
At our table during Downtown Essex Day this summer (2013) we prompted the passing crowds to draw Essex doodles. We asked potential doodlers, "What's the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of Essex, New York?" David Brayden stopped by and mentioned that he loved … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Essex Dock House by David Brayden
Daily Doodle: Bud Egglefield’s Aerial View of Essex, NY
Elizabethtown resident Bud Egglefield transformed the doodle challenge into another dimension altogether by creating an aerial view of Essex, New York. Imagine yourself high above Essex in a hot air balloon. Or straddling a Great Blue Heron? This is what you might see. Essex … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Bud Egglefield’s Aerial View of Essex, NY
Lake Champlain Steamboats Revisited
Mysteries want to unravel slowly, unpredictably as Sara J. Henry reminded her audience at the Belden Library last night. And so it is with the steamboat sighting I reported recently. On Saturday, July 28, I was enjoying lunch with family and friends on the sun soaked outer deck … [Read more...] about Lake Champlain Steamboats Revisited